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Gainsborough Old Hall - Free entry and clay workshop

The Old Hall, Parnell Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2NB

  • 14 Sep 2025
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Gainsborough Old Hall, a medieval jewel in north Lincolnshire, will be opening its doors for free to all visitors on Sunday 14th September! In addition, visitors of all ages will have the opportunity to take part in a free heritage clay workshop.

Gainsborough Old Hall is open from 10am-5pm (last entry 4.15pm). There is no need to book in advance for this event. The cafe and gift shop will also be open. Ian Martinson from Wienerberger Ltd will also bring his life-size bust of Henry VIII and talk to visitors about clay working. Henry VIII visited Gainsborough Old Hall twice, once in 1509 and again in 1541 with his fifth wife, Catherine Howard.

Timings & Tours

Sunday 14 September:
10am-5pm (last entry 4.15pm)

Location & directions

The Old Hall, Parnell Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 2NB

Directions:
Entrance located on Parnell Street. Please note there is no parking at the Hall - please use the pay & display car parks nearby.
Contact on day:
Joley Baker
Telephone number:
+447917722277

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

The first floor of the Hall is inaccessible to wheelchair users as there is no lift.

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